Any person making or causing to be made an excavation or opening in any street, alley, sidewalk or other public place, or within 15 feet of the line of any street, shall, between sunset and sunrise of every day that the excavation or opening remains open or danger exists therefrom, keep the excavation or opening fenced and barricaded with substantial barriers to secure public safety. No unauthorized person shall remove or interfere in any way with any lantern, danger signal or barrier.
(Prior Code, § 20-9) (Ord. 431, passed - -; Ord. 459, passed - -) Penalty, see § 94.999